According to data produced by the Statistics Agency of Uzbekistan, the country’s permanent population reached 36,963,262 on 1 April this year; an increase of 2.1% or 163,500 residents, compared to the beginning of 2023.
Remarkably, records indicate that from January to April, an additional 54,500 people were either born or settled in the country each month and the number of permanent residents is increasing by 1,800 people per day.
Amongst the growing population, 56.3% are citizens of working age and as recorded on 1 January, men outnumber women by 250,266.